GA Legacy Council for
Foster Care Reform
A grassroots movement to preserve the life, liberty, and protection of homeless youth failed by the foster care system.
Become the voice for the voiceless today!
Our Mission
The Legacy Council for Foster Care Reform exists to end foster care outcomes that leave youth isolated, homeless, undereducated, and incarcerated by the DFCS-APPLA program.
To offer an alternative path through a Residential Pathway, a Fictive Kin Family, a Technical Skill, and a network that follows young adults into adulthood.
Become the VOICE of
the VOICELESS
UNDERSTAND THE FAILURE
1 in 2
50% of kids who age out will develop a substance dependence.
7 in 10
of girls who age out will become pregnant before 21.
60%
of boys who age out will go to jail.
EVERY 2 MINUTES
A child enters the foster care system in the United States approximately every 2 minutes. This statistic highlights the ongoing crisis, with over 400,000 children in care requiring immediate placement due to abuse, neglect, or other family crises.